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CHSS Newsletter Summer 2022

CHSS’ Summer 2022 Newsletter is now online (clickable image) Read our latest updates on new projects, publications and events. Our cover celebrates CHSS’ first REF results. We announce our first CHSS Annual Lecture since 2019, taking place on 18 October 2022 ‘CHSS People‘ (p6) features Senior Research Fellow Simon Bailey. We have staff successes to …

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POSTPONED – CHSS Annual Lecture 2022

We regret this event has been postponed ufn. CAN THE NEW NHS DELIVER – OR HAVE WE JUST MOVED THE DECKCHAIRS AGAIN? By Niall Dickson CBE, Chair, East Kent Hospitals University Foundation NHS Trust 5.30 – 7.30 pm: Tuesday 18 October 2022 Darwin Conference Suite 3, University of Kent, Canterbury Campus All welcome. Full details …

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HEEKSS/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme 2022-23 – Internships and Bridging Schemes

CHSS will continue as a provider for the Health Education England Kent Surrey Sussex (HEEKSS)/National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Integrated Clinical Academic Programme (ICAP) Internships and Bridging Scheme 2022-2023. Funding from HEEKSS will enable successful applicants to receive funding for backfill, training and academic supervision and mentorship Available to Nurses, Midwives, and Non-Medical Allied …

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CHSS celebrates results of first REF submission

The Centre for Health Services Studies (CHSS) has performed strongly in its first submission to the Research Excellence Framework (REF), with 100% of impact and over 60% of outputs evaluated as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’. The Centre’s scores are based on results in the Public Health, Health Services and Primary Care Unit of Assessment announced …

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CHSS Spring 2022 Newsletter

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CHSS’ Spring 2021 Newsletter is now online! (clickable image) Read our latest updates on new projects, publications and events. Our cover celebrates CHSS’ involvement in the exciting new £10m ESRC-funded ‘Centre for Care’ collaboration. We feature new CHSS-led projects aimed at reducing criminalisation, violence and re-offending among young people – the Re-frame Randomised Controlled Trial, and an …

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HEEKSS/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme and Bridging Scheme 2021-22

Health Education England Kent, Surrey and Sussex (HEEKSS)/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme and Bridging Scheme 2021-22 CHSS will continue as a provider for the Health Education England Kent Surrey Sussex (HEEKSS)/National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Integrated Clinical Academic Programme (ICAP) and Bridging Scheme 2021-2022. Funding has been awarded to the Centre to enable  successful …

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Prof Stephen Peckham joins HoC Health & Social Care Committee Expert Panel

“Being part of the Panel is an opportunity to support independent scrutiny of policy by holding government to account and helping to improve future health and social care policy.”   Professor Stephen Peckham   Stephen joins five colleagues across health and social care on the Expert Panel of the cross-party House of Commons Health and Social …

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BMJ blog from Stephen Peckham and NIHR colleagues: we need integrated public health function

Building back better for population health and wellbeing – NIHR Senior Investigators Public Health Interest Group. Professor Stephen Peckham joins other NIHR Senior Investigators in calling for a truly integrated public health function. The authors reflect on what direction public health should be taking in the UK, and urge current politicians  to learn from the …

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